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Definition of Indelicate

1. Adjective. In violation of good taste even verging on the indecent. "An off-color joke"

2. Adjective. Lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct. "Indecorous behavior"

3. Adjective. Verging on the indecent. "An indelicate proposition"

Definition of Indelicate

1. a. Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior.

Definition of Indelicate

1. Adjective. Improper or immodest. ¹

2. Adjective. Coarse or tasteless. ¹

3. Adjective. Tactless or undiplomatic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Indelicate

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indelicate

indehiscences indehiscent indel indelable indelectable indeliberate indeliberated indeliberately indelibilities indelibility

indelible indelible ink indelibly indelicacies indelicacy indelicate (current term) indelicately indelicateness indeloxazine indels

indelve indemnifications indemnified indemnifier indemnifiers indemnifies indemnify indemnifying indemnitee

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